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Consistent
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What's The Definition Of Consistent?
[adj] marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a logical argument"; "the orderly presentation"
[adj] (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR [adj] the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product" [adj] capable of being reproduced; "astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained" Synonyms | Synonyms for Consistent: accordant | agreeable | coherent | concordant | conformable | consonant | duplicable | duplicatable | homogeneous | homogenous | in accord(p) | in agreement(p) | logical | ordered | orderly | pursuant(p) | reconciled | reproducible | self-consistent | unchanging | uniform Related Terms | Find terms related to Consistent: accordant | affirmative | agreeable | agreeing | alike | answerable | at one | authoritative | automatic | balanced | binding | clean-cut | clear | clear as crystal | clear as day | clear-cut | coexistent | coexisting | cogent | coherent | coincident | coinciding | commensurate | compatible | concordant | concurring | conformable | conforming | congenial | congruent | congruous | connected | consecutive | consentaneous | consentient | consonant | constant | continuous | cooperating | cooperative | correspondent | corresponding | crisp | crystal-clear | crystalline | defined | definite | dependable | devoted | direct | distinct | en rapport | equable | equal | equivalent | even | explicit | express | faithful | firm | flat | good | harmonious | homogeneous | immutable | in accord | in agreement | in harmony | in keeping | in rapport | in sync | in synchronization | inaccordance | inharmony | invariable | joined | just | lawful | legal | legitimate | level | like-minded | limpid | logical | loud and clear | loyal | lucid | luminous | marble-constant | measured | mechanical | methodic | monolithic | of a piece | of like mind | of one mind | on all fours | ordered | orderly | pellucid | persistent | perspicuous | plain | positive | predictable | proportionate | reconcilable | regular | robotlike | self-consistent | sequent | sequential | serial | simple | smooth | solid | sound | stable | staunch | steadfast | steady | straightforward | substantial | sufficient | symbiotic | sympathetic | synchronized | synchronous | systematic | tight | translucent | transparent | transpicuous | true | true-blue | unambiguous | unanimous | unbroken | unchangeable | unchanged | unchanging | unconfused | undeviating | undifferentiated | undiversified | unequivocal | unfailing | uniform | uninterrupted | unisonant | unisonous | univocal | unmistakable | unruffled | unswerving | unvaried | unvarying | valid | weighty | well-defined | well-founded | well-grounded See Also | invariable Consistent In Webster's Dictionary \Con*sist"ent\, a. [L. consistens, p. pr.: cf. F.
consistant.]
1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
The humoral and consistent parts of the body.
--Harvey.
2. Having agreement with itself or with something else;
having harmony among its parts; possesing unity;
accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not
contradictory.
Show me one that has it in his power To act
consistent with himself an hour. --Pope.
With reference to such a lord, to serve and to be
free are terms not consistent only, but equivalent.
--South.
3. Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or
professions.
It was utterly to be at once a consistent Quaker and
a conspirator. --Macaulay.
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